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单词 looking on
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Definition of looking on in English:

looking on

noun
  • Observation or contemplation, especially when uninvolved or detached; an act or instance of this; in early use in "†to give (a person) the looking on": to observe (a person) without becoming involved in what he or she is doing (obsolete).

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Medwall (b. 1462), playwright.

 
 

Definition of looking on in US English:

looking on

noun
  • Observation or contemplation, especially when uninvolved or detached; an act or instance of this; in early use in "†to give (a person) the looking on": to observe (a person) without becoming involved in what he or she is doing (obsolete).

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Medwall (b. 1462), playwright.

 
 
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